Ram Viswanadha

Ram Viswanadha is a seasoned technology professional with extensive experience in systems architecture and engineering. Currently serving as Chief Systems Architect at Visa since May 2021, Ram has also held significant roles including Architect and Security Strategist at SafeRoom by DRC, Inc., where key contributions involved developing an end-to-end encrypted messenger. Ram's expertise spans various sectors through positions such as Vice President of Engineering at Jacobi and AdGent Digital, as well as Principal Software Architect at E8 Security, focusing on combatting cybercrime with machine learning. With a solid foundation in product architecture and internationalization efforts at Yahoo!, and technical roles at PayPal, Ram combines technical proficiency with strategic oversight as a Board Member at VTC Surface Technologies. Ram holds an MBA in Finance and Entrepreneurship from Santa Clara University and a B.Engg in Electrical & Electronics from Andhra University.